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Archive for May 18th, 2012
 

JWA, SNA, lower level lane closure
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Government

John Wayne Airport lower-level roadway to narrow for seismic retrofit

Posted January 20, 2012 by courtesy

The following information was released by John Wayne Airport. As part of an ongoing seismic retrofitting project, a portion of the lower (arrival) level roadway entrance to the Airport will be narrowed to allow for construction on the pillars reinforcing the upper (departure) level roadway. The pillars will also be wrapped according to the new [...]

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OCDA, Oscar Raul Medina-Perez, involuntary manslaughter
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Mexican native convicted and sentenced for killing Stanton bar patron

Posted January 20, 2012 by courtesy

A man was convicted and sentenced today for punching and killing a 24-year-old bar patron. Oscar Raul Medina-Perez, 24, Huntington Beach, pleaded guilty to one felony count of involuntary manslaughter. He was sentenced to 10 months in jail and three years of informal probation. Medina-Perez is expected to be deported back to Mexico by Immigration [...]

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“Market Duo” bank robbers charged with robbery and burglary

Posted January 20, 2012 by courtesy

The following information was released by the Office of the Orange County District Attorney. The OCDA also issued a correction: “Valdez was arrested by FBI and Soto was arrested by La Habra Police Department.” Two third-strikers and an associate dubbed the “Market Duo” Bank Robbers by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will be in [...]

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Los Alamitos police shoulder patch
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Los Al High students targeted by strong-arm robbers

Posted January 20, 2012 by courtesy

The following information was released by the Los Alamitos Police Department. During the early afternoon hours of Thursday, Jan. 19, three strong-arm robberies occurred within a span of approximately 20 minutes. The robberies occurred between 2:45 p.m. and 3:05 p.m. in two separate locations and the suspects, described as young adult black males, targeted both [...]

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Steve Kuykendall
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Long Beach area business leaders support Kuykendall for Congress

Posted January 20, 2012 by courtesy

Former Congressman Steve Kuykendall, a candidate for the newly created 47th Congressional District, has won the support of two former Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce leaders. “As a former California State Assemblyman and United States Congressman, Steve has a proven track record of balancing budgets and eliminating government waste while protecting tax dollars,” said [...]

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Cypress School Board accepts 7-11 committee report on surplus properties

Posted January 20, 2012 by shelley

The following is pulled from board highlights sent out by the Cypress School District. Not included in the highlights were remarks by School Board President Donna Erickson noting that members of the School Board would meet with members of the Cypress City Council. The request from School Board President Erickson for a meeting was raised [...]

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